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Old April 10th, 2008
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Originally Posted by darkheart View Post
It's the toss up between point buy mini maxing vs random stats. I've used a few diferent ideas in the past. This last time I gave characters extra points for low rolls that they could distribute where ever they wanted. This ended up with people with still crap rolls but with DEX of 16-18.
A known problem. DEX is an uberstat in all BRP incarnations, even worse in MRQ. Make it count less and you will see more balanced characters.

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I like this idea. I like it I does. I reckon I shall impliment it in the current game.
In fact this houserule has survived for erm, something like 15 years, and with GMs other than me. A tad complex but effective

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Pretty much every RPG says the same thing.
Sad but true. Get over it and get rid of the parts you don't like (99% in D&D).
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